In Depth with Edward O. Wilson
Pulitzer Prize-winning author and biologist Edward O. Wilson talked about his life and work. Mr. Wilson, who has taught at Harvard University…
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In Depth with Edward O. Wilson
Pulitzer Prize-winning author and biologist Edward O. Wilson talked about his life and work.

Mr. Wilson, who has taught at Harvard University since the mid-1950s and is currently university research professor there, was named one of America’s 25 most influential people by Time magazine in 1996. His books include: Sociobiology: The New Synthesis] (1975); On Human Nature (1978, awarded Pulitzer Prize); The Ants (1990, awarded Pulitzer Prize); The Diversity of Life (1992); Consilience: The Unity of Knowledge (1998); The Creation: An Appeal to Save Life on Earth (2006); and Nature Revealed: Selected Writings 1949-2006 (2006). He responded to viewer telephone calls and electronic mail. close